The Abilene reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1883-1888, 1887-10-06
FARM AND FiRES,OE.
Clean stoves when cold with any

Clean stoves when cold with any
stove polish mixed with alum water.
Farming is trade which has to be
learned if The worker at il would be
effective.
Cookies: Two cups OF sugar. two
eggs. one cup OF butter. one-half cup OF
sweet milk, one teaspoonfal OF soda.
Lemon juice and sugar, mixeI very
thick. is useful 10 relieve coughs and
sore tLroaes. It mus. lie very acid Us
we'll a. sweet.
A tea made ofripe or dried whortlc-
berries, and drank in the place OF
water. i q speedy cure Tor many forms
OF scvofGlous difficulties.
Nervous Headache: Pour cup of
hot water over 4 hearing teaspoon of
ginger. Pat in 4 little cream and sugar
and dr;al, the tea. -Erch1Rge.
As result of experiments at the
Massachusetts Agricultural College. it
Is found that when the mere cost OF
the feed is coas.Ge ed, the diet con-
sistin% Of skinned milk and corn meal
alone is The cheapest foot fog PIGS.
Tomato Toast: Run 2 Quart ri
tomatoes through the 9o!andcr, put in
:, .t,w pan, season with butter. pepper
and salt Cut slices Of br,ll. toast,
butter, AMI lay on q hot dish, and pour
the tomatoes on the Observation-Disclosures
is yg5rnal.
Eggs designed FOR Matching should
be collected as soon is laid. either in
warm or Geld weather; they should lie
sept on soft material, in moderately
cool place, no one resting on another,
aid turned every day.-FarLa, Fteid
ana Stoc4mqn.
apple Toast: From slices of dry
bread cut round cakes, spread with
butter. then cover with slices of tart,
ripe apples, sprinkle with sugar, elm
namon and bits of butter Serve hot
with cream sweetaned and favored
with nutmeg.-Inajanap0Lis Sentinel.
To make peach pie. peel the fruit,
cut i'll halves and lay As closely as pos
sible over the crust in a deep pie-platc,
with the open part upward. Sprinkle
with sugar to taste. Then beat we'll
together Il large teacupful OF milk, two
tablespoOnfuis of sugar. one egg, Il lit
tie vanilla and pinch of salt. and pour
this over the peaches and bake without
any upper crust. Eat when partly cool.
Canned peaches can be thus used quite
well when fresh ones are out of season.
-HG!anapOlis JournG!.
Ice Cream Cake Take the whites
of eight eggs, beat 70 stiff froth. two
cups sugar, one cup butter, one cap
sweet milk, two cups flour, one cup
corn starch, two teaspoonsful baking
powder. Cream the butter and sugar,
>ift fiOar, corn-starch and baking DOW
der, add the beaten whites of the cGgs
last. Bake in jelly tins. For the icing.
boil four cups sugar until it will candy,
and pour over the beaten whites of four
eg%s, AID add one teaspoonful pulver-
lied citric acid. Stir until cold and
spread between layers. Boston Budget.
Chicken Pie: Cat the chickens in
joints: blanch them with boiling W .,ter.
season with pepper and salt. Il mixed
tablespoonful of chopped mushrooms,
parsley and onions. or Il larger qulnti-
~ of this seasoning can be used; add Il
few slices of ham or bacon. \ layer
below and one above the chicken ar
ranged in the pie dish is best. FIJI it
up with veal gravy seasoned with
few mushrooms; put in also the yelks
of six hard-boiled eggs. A little lemon
juice may also be added. Cover with
puff, paste and bake rather more than
an hour-Bosto1s BuGgct.